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Organization
Defence Housing Authority Lahore
Job Location
DHA Lahore
Employment Type
Full time
Number of Positions
01
Age Requirement
45 to 60 years
Contract Duration
Initial 5 years. Extendable based on performance
Salary Package
Attractive salary with applicable fringe benefits under DHA Service Rules
Education
BSc Electrical Engineering in Power
MSc Electrical Engineering in Power will be preferred
Experience
25 to 30 years total professional experience
Minimum background in WAPDA
3 to 5 years overseas experience in a managerial electrical role
Acts as focal person for all electrical matters of DHA Lahore
Provides technical input for electrical decisions and projects
Coordinates with LESCO, NTDC, WAPDA, and other statutory bodies
Ensures uninterrupted power supply and alternate arrangements during outages
Plans and oversees grid stations and transmission lines
Coordinates with consultants on electrical design and approvals
Carries out technical vetting of electrical IPCs
Plans future electrical network aligned with DHA master planning
Manages technical, financial, and operational electrical risks
Application Deadline
8 January 2026
Email detailed CV with copies of all credentials
Subject line must mention Director Electric
Send hard copy with recent photographs through courier only
Email Address
hrdhalhr@gmail.com
Director Human Resource
DHA Main Office Complex
Sector A, Phase VI
Lahore
UAN 111 342 547
Extensions 2126 and 2128
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
No TA or DA will be provided
Government or semi government employees must apply with NOC
Applications received after the due date will not be considered
Who should apply for this position?
You should apply if you have senior level electrical engineering experience. You must have worked with WAPDA and handled large scale power projects.
What level of experience is required?
You need 25 to 30 years of total experience. At least 3 to 5 years must be in a managerial electrical role abroad.
Is overseas experience mandatory?
Yes. Overseas managerial experience is required. It strengthens your eligibility.
What qualification is acceptable?
You must have a BSc in Electrical Engineering Power. An MSc in Power is preferred and gives you an edge.
What will be your core responsibility?
You will lead all electrical matters of DHA Lahore. You will ensure uninterrupted power supply and future network planning.
Will you deal with government departments?
Yes. You will coordinate with LESCO, NTDC, WAPDA, and other statutory bodies.
Is this a permanent job?
No. It is a contract position. The initial contract is for five years and can be extended on performance.
What is the age limit?
You must be between 45 and 60 years at the time of application.
Is TA or DA provided for interviews?
No. DHA does not offer TA or DA.
How do you apply?
You must send your CV by email and courier. Late or incomplete applications are rejected.
Can government employees apply?
Yes. You must apply through your department with a valid NOC.
What makes a candidate strong for this role?
Proven leadership. Experience in grid stations and transmission lines. Strong coordination skills with utility authorities.
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